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It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
The first dish pleaseth all.
The first dish pleaseth all.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
